Build Engineer at Cognits

Emma de Torre; Bogotá, Distrito Capital; A distancia; COP 80.000.000 - 120.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A technology firm is looking for a Build Engineer to optimize build pipelines and CI/CD systems, ensuring efficient software delivery. This role involves maintaining the software build process and working closely with development and DevOps teams. The ideal candidate should have proficiency in scripting, build systems, and version control. This position is fully remote for residents of Colombia and offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 4.5K to 5.5K per month.

Formación

• Proficiency in scripting or programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Groovy.
• Experience with build systems like Make, CMake, Bazel, or Gradle.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.

Responsabilidades

• Optimize build pipelines and CI/CD systems.
• Maintain and improve the software build process across teams.
• Integrate development tools for efficient software delivery.

Conocimientos

Building systems

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Version control (Git)

Scripting (Python, Bash, Groovy)

Herramientas

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Descripción del empleo

Overview

I’m helping Cognits find a top candidate to join their team full-time for the role of Build Engineer.

You'll optimize build pipelines and CI/CD systems to enable efficient, secure software delivery across teams.

Compensation

USD 4.5K - 5.5K/month.

Location

Remote (for Colombia residents).

Mission of Cognits

Cognits turns your vision into reality with seamless collaboration, thoughtful design, and top-tier development—all from our trusted nearshore team. We build beautiful, functional products—on time, every time.

What makes you a strong candidate

• You are proficient in building systems, IaC (Infrastructure as Code), version control (Git), and scripting.
• English - Conversational.

Responsibilities

The role focuses on maintaining and improving the software build process across teams. This includes optimizing build pipelines, managing CI/CD systems, supporting version control, and integrating development tools that enable efficient and secure software delivery. The position works closely with development, DevOps, QA, and infrastructure teams.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Groovy).
• Experience with build systems (e.g., Make, CMake, Bazel, Gradle).
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD platforms (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
• Proficient in version control systems, especially Git.
• Familiarity with both Linux and Windows build environments.

Preferred Skills

• Experience building and customizing compiler toolchains.
• Familiarity with security tools such as Clang-Tidy, AddressSanitizer, fuzzers.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
• Exposure to build system data visualization (e.g., Graphviz, Prometheus, Grafana).